Tropicflow's Ranchu
Chocolate Scale Ranchu Goldfish | Ultra Rare
Chocolate Scale Ranchu Goldfish | Ultra Rare
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$599.00 USD
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Chocolate Scale Ranchu | Ultra Rare
Introducing the Chocolate Scale Ranchu—an Ultra Rare gem in the world of fancy goldfish.
Draped in a coat of rich, velvety chocolate-brown scales from head to tail, this variety elevates the classic Ranchu to another level of elegance.
With its smooth back, rounded body, and regal swimming style, the Chocolate Scale Ranchu is a true statement piece for serious collectors.
Each fish in this listing is hand-selected by our expert growers for even color coverage, flawless scale quality, and strong body conformation.
Photos shown are representative—your Ranchu will match in quality, size, and pattern.
Care & Information
| Scientific Name | Carassius auratus |
|---|---|
| Origin | Selective breeding in China & Japan |
| Color | Solid chocolate-brown scales over entire body |
| Type | Fancy Goldfish – Ranchu (no dorsal fin) |
| Size | Juveniles: 2.5–3.5"; adults: ~5–7" |
| Temperament | Peaceful; best with other fancy goldfish |
| Tank Recommendation | Minimum 20 gallons per fish; larger tanks or ponds preferred |
| Water Temperature | 65–75°F (18–24°C) |
| pH | 6.8–7.6 |
| Hardness | 5–19 dGH |
| Diet | Premium goldfish pellets, blanched vegetables, frozen/live treats |
| Tankmates | Other slow-moving fancy goldfish |
Why the Chocolate Scale Ranchu is Ultra Rare
- Luxurious, uniform chocolate-brown coloration
- Extremely limited availability in the goldfish market
- Hand-selected for premium body form and health
- Perfect for collectors and show aquariums
- Ships with Live Arrival Guarantee
Important Notes
- Ships in insulated, oxygenated packaging for safe arrival.
- Best kept with other peaceful, slow-swimming goldfish.
- Maintain stable water quality to preserve rich coloration.
